Autoethnography as method

Autoethnography as method

by Chang, Heewon

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This methods book guides you through the process of conducting and producing an autoethnographic study through the understanding of self, other, and culture. It offers a series of hands-on steps for data collection, analysis, and interpretation with self-reflective writing exercises that will enable you to produce an autoethnographic work. Chang offers a variety of techniques for gathering data on the self--from diaries to culture grams to interviews--and shows how to transform this information…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Autoethnography as method / Heewon Chang.

Summary

This methods book guides you through the process of conducting and producing an autoethnographic study through the understanding of self, other, and culture. It offers a series of hands-on steps for data collection, analysis, and interpretation with self-reflective writing exercises that will enable you to produce an autoethnographic work. Chang offers a variety of techniques for gathering data on the self--from diaries to culture grams to interviews--and shows how to transform this information into a study that is narratively sound, introspective, and sensitive to cultural diversity and identity. --From publisher's description.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2008.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Left Coast Press
  • Place of Publication:Walnut Creek, Calif
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2008.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (229 pages ): : illustrations.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781315433370, 1315433370
  • oclc:on1305095320
  • LC Classification:GN346.6
  • Dewey Decimal:305.8

Table of Contents

Part I. Conceptual framework. Culture: a web of self and others -- Self-narratives -- Autoethnography -- Part II. Collecting autoethnographic data. Getting ready -- Collecting personal memory data -- Collecting self-observational and self-reflective data -- Collecting external data -- Part III. Turning data into autoethnography. Managing data -- Analyzing and interpreting data -- Writing autoethnography -- Appendices. A.A bibliography of self-narratives: autoethnographies, memoirs, and autobiographies -- B. Writing exercises and examples of personal memory data -- C. Writing exercises and examples of self-observational and self-reflective data -- D. Culture-gram: charting cultural membership and identity -- E. Writing exercises and examples of external data -- F. Autoethnography example by Jaime J. Romo.

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